Compare BMW 5 Series E60 LCI vs BMW 5 Series E39 LCI Sedan vs BMW 5 Series E60
Variants
520d
520d AT
520i
520i AT
523i
523i AT
525d
525d AT
525d xDrive
525d xDrive AT
525i
525i AT
525i xDrive
525i xDrive AT
528i
528i AT
528i xDrive
530d
530d AT
530d xDrive
530d xDrive AT
530i
530i AT
530i xDrive
530i xDrive AT
535d AT
535i
535i AT
535i xDrive
535i xDrive AT
540i
540i AT
550i
550i AT
520d
520i
520i AT
525d
525d AT
525i
525i AT
530d
530d AT
530i
530i AT
535i
535i AT
540i
540i AT
520d
520i
520i AT
523i
525 Xi
525d
525i M54
525i M54 AT
525i N52
525i N52 AT
530i
530 Xd
530 Xi
530d 218hp
530d 218hp AT
530d 231hp
530d 231hp AT
530i M54
530i M54 AT
530i N52 AT
535d
540i
540i AT
545i
545i AT
550i
550i AT
Capacity
Cargo Capacity
520 L / 18.4 cu-ft
460 L / 16.2 cu-ft
520 L / 18.4 cu-ft
Fuel Capacity
70.0 L / 18.5 gal
70.0 L / 18.5 gal
70.0 L / 18.5 gal
Passengers
5
5
5
Chassis
Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Disc
Power Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Suspension | Front
MacPherson strut
MacPherson strut
MacPherson strut
Suspension | Rear
Multi-link
Multi-link
Helical spring
Turning Circle
11.3 m / 37.1 ft
11.4 m / 37.4 ft
Construction
Body Style
4-door Sedan
4-door Sedan
4-door Sedan
Dimensions
Ground Clearance
142 mm / 5.6 in
120 mm / 4.7 in
Size | Height
1435 mm / 56.5 in
Size | Length
4775 mm / 188.0 in
4841 mm / 190.6 in
Size | Width
1846 mm / 72.7 in
Track Width | Front
1558.0 mm / 61.3 in
Track Width | Rear
1582.0 mm / 62.3 in
Wheelbase
2888 mm / 113.7 in
2830 mm / 111.4 in
2888 mm / 113.7 in
Performance
CO2 Emission
211 g/km
Towing Capacity
750 kg / 1653 lbs (w/o brakes) | 2000 kg / 4409 lbs (w/ brakes @ 12% gradient)
750 kg / 1653 lbs (w/o brakes) | 2000 kg / 4409 lbs (w/ brakes @ 8% gradient) | 2000 kg / 4409 lbs (w/ brakes @ 12% gradient)
Powertrain
Drivetrain Layout
Front-engine (longitudinal), Rear-wheel drive
Emission Standard
Euro 4
Euro 4
Transmission | Gears
6-speed
6-speed
Production
Availability
2007 ~ 2010
Reviews
Neofiliac score
82%
78%
66%
Pros
- N62 V8 engines
- Good 0.27 drag coefficient
- Good towing capacity
- Classy yet sporty design
- No gimmicks
- Good towing capacity
- Great M54 engine
- Superb choice of NA engines
- Decent reliability and DIY-ability
- Good towing capacity
Cons
- Problems with N53 and N54 engines
- Stuck with MacPherson struts in the front
- Questionable design decisions
- Stuck with MacPherson struts in the front
- Stuck with MacPherson struts in the front
- Larger and heavier than the E39
- Less elegant than the E39
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